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Tchaikovsky was neither American, nor a founding father, but his “1812 Overture” has become the soundtrack to our ...

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The Founding Fathers who gathered in Philadelphia to adopt the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776 picked a nice day ...

The battle site, Riverbend Park, has a history of human habitation dating back 5,000 years. The Second Seminole War was part ...

This modest Ohio town gave us Neil Armstrong, the first person to leave footprints on another world. The Armstrong Air & Space Museum stands as both tribute and inspiration—its distinctive white dome ...

Good catch! She did not take that standing down. Which brings us to our next big fact vs. fiction check on Season 3 of “The ...